Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Mozambique
Mozambique: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 1.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Mozambique, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2018, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Mozambique stood at 1.0%.
That represents a change of up 13.9% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Mozambique peaked at 1.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2012.
Mozambique ranks 97th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.9% | — |
| 2005 | 1.0% | +12.1% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -23.5% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | +41.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -59.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +85.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -13.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More education data for Mozambique
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 33,281 (2017)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 278,480 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 24,278 (1986)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20,822 (1986)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.07 million (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 7.66 million (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2344 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Mozambique?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Mozambique was 1.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2012.
- How does Mozambique rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Mozambique ranks 97th out of 121 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mozambique data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release